University or Organization: University of Potsdam
Department: Department of Linguistics
Rank of Job: Techniqual Assistant
Specialty Areas: General Linguistics, Experimental Linguistics
Description:
The linguistics department of the University of Potsdam (Germany)
invites applications for a full position as a Techniqual Assistant
(Psycho-Technischer Angestellter PTA, BAT-O Vc, three and a half years
or longer). The position is affiliated to the new SFB (Special
Research Area) on Information Structure. Within the SFB, twelve
research projects from different areas of linguistics and cognitive
psychology collaborate with each other. A major part of the project
work concerns conducting linguistic experiments. Detailed information
of the SFB can be found at: http://www.ling.uni-potsdam.de/sfb
The position to be filled will support the experimental research. The
support includes techniqual questions as well as experimental setups
and data evaluation. Further, the Techniqual Assistant will deal with
certain coordination duties of the SFB.
Applicants should first of all have experience in different kinds of
techniqual equipment such as recording facilities (audio and video),
data digitization and data storing/archiving. A good knowledge of
different kinds of experimental software is required as well as the
readiness to get familiar with the experimental software of our
labs. Applicants with good skills in the methodology of experimental
design and statistics will be preferred.
Knowledge of German is a requirement for this position, though
candidates willing to learn this language will be considered, as
well. The position can be filled immediately. Please send your
application including a letter of application, a CV, and other
documents proving your skills to Prof. Dr. Caroline F�ry as soon as
possible but until 31.01.04 at the latest.
Address for Applications:
Attn: Prof. Dr. Caroline F�ry
Institut f�r Linguistik,
Universit�t Potsdam
PF 601553
Potsdam, 14415
Germany
Applications are due by 31-Jan-2004
Contact Information:
Frank K�gler
Email: kueglerrz.uni-potsdam.de
Tel: +49 331 977 2401
Fax: +49 331 977 2087
Website: http://www.ling.uni-potsdam.de
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